The GS1100 24-Port Gigabit Rackmountable Unmanaged Switch from ZyXEL is designed to deliver a solution that requires no switch management for office environments demanding fanless silent operation and green technology. It provides plug-and-play simplicity for high-bandwidth connectivity. The switch protects your existing network investments while providing you with a straightforward migration path to faster Gigabit speeds. It supports non-blocking wire-speed transmission and is IEEE 802.3az compliant. The switch is equipped with 2 SFP slots and provides fiber optics connection.
The Auto MDI/MDI-X feature eliminates the need for crossover cables when connecting to another switch or hub. In addition, the Auto-negotiation feature senses the link speed of a network device and intelligently adjusts for compatibility and optimal performance. It also supports jumbo frames of up to 9KB for extra large transfers.
Magdalena Barton (verified owner) –
With networking equipment being hard to come by these days. I gave this a try because I installed a ZyXel firewall at a client’s office many years ago and it refuses to die. The switch works fine so far.